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A woman is in a critical condition in hospital after a shooting in Melbourne's west last night.
Emergency services were called to a service station on Military Road in Avondale Heights about 9:30pm (AEST).
Police say the woman, who had been shot in the stomach, had been taken to the service station by two men.
They say the trio, aged in their 20s, appear to know each other.
The woman was taken to Royal Melbourne Hospital and underwent surgery.
One of the men was taken to hospital for observation but has since been released and is in police custody.
The second man was arrested at the service station and is also being questioned.
Police have established a crime scene at a house, on Military Road, not far from the service station.
And in another incident, a man in his 50s suffered serious injuries after being shot in the leg at a home at Dallas, in Melbourne's north.
Police are investigating.
Topics: crime, law-crime-and-justice, avondale-heights-3034, vic, australia
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